MIO Partners Inc. (MIO) is a global, world-class investment and advisory institution with a decades-long track record of performance for our clients through multiple market cycles. Our team of approximately 250 people provides asset management and advisory services to current and former McKinsey employees. We manage more than $20 billion in assets across public and private markets. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in Atlanta, Georgia; West Palm Beach, Florida; Germany; Hong Kong; Singapore; Spain; and the UK.
We provide objective advice on long-term wealth building and create distinctive investment products that deliver value relative to market-based benchmarks. We operate two core lines of business: (i) our advisory team provides advice, wealth planning, and retirement services to approximately 2500 individual clients, and (ii) our investments business consists of alpha-seeking alternative investment strategies across public and private markets.
A defining characteristic of our business is our perfect alignment with our clients. Our extraordinary mandate as a boutique investment and advisory firm, grounded in a core set of principles, enables us to create unique products and services while keeping our clients’ interests front and center.
Much of our success can be attributed to our insatiable intellectual curiosity. We seek to hire individuals who are passionate about our mission and values, and who always strive toward excellence. We care about fostering a culture of continual improvement, as individuals and as an organization, and are excited to work with individuals who have a similar growth mindset. We are proud to have a culture that promotes the highest ethical standards and investor-focused values, alongside a commitment to diversity and inclusivity and a highly collaborative work environment.
MIO (and related entities) is an independent, indirect, and wholly owned subsidiary of McKinsey & Company.
Primary responsibilities
The successful candidate will have extensive technical experience working with AWS cloud technologies, preferably for financial services firms, such as asset managers, hedge funds, and/or broker/dealers.
The new hire must lead by example and work collaboratively to:
- Design and maintain monitoring systems and dashboards
- Architect and manage cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure) with security, stability, and cost in mind
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for reliable software delivery
- Establish infrastructure as code practices using CDK, GitLab, AWS developer tools
- Contribute to MIO application codebase to follow resiliency and performance best practices
- Ensure application architectures follow cloud best practices for reliability, security, performance, and efficiency
- Work with development teams to improve deployment processes and system reliability
- Collaborate with business owners to translate business requirements into technical solutions with an eye toward technology consistency and best practices
- Work with engineers, business users, and other stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure solutions align with business goals
- Maintain detailed documentation for reference architectures, design patterns, and system configurations
- Raise the bar on our development capabilities, standards, and processes
- Synthesize requirements gathered from various teams within/outside of IT and suggest creative solutions; where appropriate, guiding MIO to “do it the right way”
- Following a scrum methodology, organize with end users, business analysts, and other architects and developers
- Recommend positive steps toward standardizing development processes, including technology selection, deployment steps, code reviews, and IT tools
- Partner with development, QA, and AppSecOps teams to promote standardization, consistency, and improved security posture
Our applications are primarily developed using Python/Django and libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, PL/SQL. In addition, we utilize SQL Server, MySQL, Elastic Search, Redis, Kafka, Tableau, and various third-party APIs and data sources. Our applications are hosted in AWS using docker containers on ECS/EC2 platforms.
Primary responsibilities estimated percentage allocation
- 25% Technology Leadership: design, mentoring,
- 15% Relationship Building: requirements
- 60% Heads Down Development
Desired background
- Please note applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship
- At least 8+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles
- Bachelor of science in computer science or other related discipline (although strong experience with a less directly related degree will be considered)
- Strong experience in AWS Cloud technologies
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline tools (GitLab pipelines, Jenkins etc.)
- Understanding of monitoring and observability tools (ELK, Dynatrace, Datadog etc.)
- Experience with microservices, serverless architectures, and containerization
- Proficiency in AWS cloud platform including infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines
- Formal problem-solving and/or analytical training/experience a plus, as is experience working with management consultants
- Good intuition for end-user requirements gathering; iterative and collaborative approach to design
- Strong client relationship management skills and excellent written/verbal communication skills to interact at all levels
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Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employer-sponsored work authorization, now or in the future.
MIO Partners, Inc. (MIO) is an equal opportunity employer. MIO will consider all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
MIO has adopted a flexible, hybrid model that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. Our office is in New York City.
Certain US states require MIO Partners, Inc. to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to an individual’s assigned office location, experience, and expertise. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to MIO’s discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. Additionally, MIO offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage, telemedicine services, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave and family planning benefits, caregiving resources, a generous retirement program, financial guidance, and paid time off.
MIO Partners, Inc. (MIO) is an equal opportunity employer. MIO will consider all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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MIO Partners, Inc. New York, New York, USA Office
630 5th Ave, New York, NY , United States, 10111
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